Rising costs, less money coming in, changes in state funding point to tax hike residents don’t want.
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Waterville robbery suspect also accused of robbing woman in Augusta supermarket parking lot in April
Tylor A. Reece, 22, of Skowhegan, was arrested early Friday on an outstanding warrant charging him with failure to appear in court for a hearing in the Augusta case.
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Waterville Public Library a finalist for top national service award
The Institute of Museum and Library Services said the Waterville library is among 30 finalists across the country for the 2017 National Medal for Museum and Library Service.
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Waterville to consider leasing public parking spaces for planned hotel
The City Council on Tuesday will consider leasing 42 of 60 spaces in a city-owned Front Street lot to Colby College for its planned boutique hotel on Main Street downtown.
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Waterville J.C. Penney store to stay open after company releases closings list
The national retailer plans to close 138 underperforming stores across the nation, but stores in South Portland, Auburn, Bangor, Waterville and Presque Isle are spared, while Rockland’s will get the axe.
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MaineGeneral imaging, laboratory services to move from FirstPark to Thayer
Orthopaedic and related X-ray services will remain at 107 FirstPark Drive, but MaineGeneral Health’s imaging and laboratory services are moving to the Thayer Center for Health on North Street in Waterville.
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Waterville police investigate armed robbery at Budget Host Airport Inn
Two men reportedly took cash from the office and showed a handgun early Friday morning before fleeing in a vehicle, police said.
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Florida men charged with using stolen credit cards at Waterville Wal-Mart
Yordan Chavez-Alvarez, 38, and Yunior Bencomo-Perez, 31, both of Miami, were reported to have used stolen credit card numbers to buy small items and load money onto gift cards at the store.
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Waterville technical school students, staff learn to ‘stop the bleeding’ from Homeland Security expert
Paul Brooks, EMS program manager for the U.S. Office of Health Affairs, stressed the need for people who are not medical workers help stop bleeding to prevent people from dying.
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Waterville parking study group eyes parking space potential downtown
The committee examining a recent traffic study met Wednesday for its second gathering, examining data on how many more parking spaces would be needed with more occupied buildings.